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Learning Places Scotland One-Day Conference

Wednesday 22 May 2024 |  Edinburgh International Conference Centre | The Exchange | Edinburgh | EH3 8EE

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Timings

9:00 - Registration & Networking

10:00 - Welcome & Opening Address

10:15 - Session 1

11:00 - Morning Break and Networking

11:45 - Session 2

12:45 - Lunch & Networking

14:00 - Session 3

14:45 - Networking Break

15:15 - Session 4

16:15 - Closing Remarks

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Getting to EICC

Bus, Train & Tram

Bus, Train & Tram

By Bus: Edinburgh's primary bus terminal is at St Andrews Square, offering connections across the UK. For routes, visit: National Express or City Link. For local services, check Lothian Buses.

By Train: Edinburgh boasts two railway stations, Check Scot Rail or Trainline for more information:

  • Waverley Station: 1.3 miles from EICC, with direct routes nationwide.
  • Haymarket Station: Just 0.4 miles from EICC, serving commuter and UK routes. Check with your provider for stops.

By Tram: Edinburgh Trams operate between Airport and York Place. Closest stop to EICC is at Haymarket Station. Visit Edinburgh Trams website for details.

Walk from Haymarket Station: Exit Haymarket Station, head east towards pedestrian crossing, walk straight up Morrison Street to find EICC on the left.

From Edinburgh Airport by Bus: Take Airlink 100 for a frequent service to the city center. Disembark at Haymarket Station and follow signs to EICC (5-minute walk). Visit Lothian Buses for more info.

Car, Taxi & Bike

Car, Taxi & Bike

The EICC is located at 150 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EE | View Location Map

From Edinburgh Airport by Taxi
There is an excellent taxi service from the airport to the city. You'll find official airport taxis at the taxi rank outside the terminal building (follow the signs within the airport). It costs approximately £15 to get a taxi from the airport to the city centre and the journey takes 20 minutes depending on the time of day.

Travelling to Edinburgh by Car
The EICC is right in the centre of Edinburgh. The main entrance is 150 Morrison Street. For directions from your home or office visit www.multimap.com and input EH3 8EE for the destination postcode.

Parking near the EICC
There are many car parks in close walking distance to the EICC. Please access the following links for further details:

National Car Parks (NCP) in central Edinburgh
Sheraton Hotel Car Park located 150 meters from the EICC, with limited accessible parking spaces
Semple Street Car Park located 300 meters from the EICC
Spaces near EICC available via yourparkingspace.co.uk

Cycling
There are bike racks which can accommodate ten bikes, at the main entrance on Morrison Street, and spaces for a further twenty bikes at the racks behind the Atria One office building next to the EICC.  For nearby routes, take a look at Edinburgh's cycle paths, many of which run close to the EICC.

Plane

Plane

The EICC is located at 150 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EE | View Location Map

Travelling to Edinburgh by Plane
Edinburgh has one of the UK's fastest growing airports and new flights are always being added. At the EICC, we have the luxury of being located right in the heart of the city and within 10km (6 miles) of Edinburgh International Airport.

For more information on which airlines and destinations connect to Edinburgh visit www.edinburghairport.com.

From Edinburgh Airport by Taxi
There is an excellent taxi service from the airport to the city. You'll find official airport taxis at the taxi rank outside the terminal building (follow the signs within the airport). It costs approximately £15 to get a taxi from the airport to the city centre and the journey takes 20 minutes depending on the time of day.

From Edinburgh Airport by Tram
Edinburgh Trams run between the Airport and York Place, in central Edinburgh, every 8-10 minutes Monday to Saturday and every 12-15 minutes on a Sunday.  The closest tram stop to the EICC is at Haymarket Station.  The first tram from Edinburgh Airport departs at 06:15 and the last is 22:45.  Please visit Edinburgh Trams website for further information.

From Edinburgh Airport by Bus
The Airlink 100 operates a frequent bus service (every 10 minutes at peak times) between Edinburgh Airport and the city centre, with designated stops en route. The service starts at 04.30 and runs until 00.22 at night, with the journey taking 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4.50 single and £7.50 return. Delegates are advised to disembark at Haymarket Railway Station and to follow signs for EICC on foot (5 minute walk). See city centre map for directions. 

The N22 bus also departs from outside the Airport entrance and runs every half an hour through the night until the Airlink service starts again. For more information about these services visit www.flybybus.com.

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